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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,140,004 and 39,468,516

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,140,004 and 39,468,516 is: 85,874,498.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,140,004 : 39,468,516 = 39,468,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,140,004/39,468,516 = 39,468,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,140,004x = 39,468,516 × 39,468,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,140,004x = 1,557,763,755,242,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,557,763,755,242,256/18,140,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,874,498.99

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